Do women choose the gender pay gap?

The Resolution Foundation has releasedanalysisthat shows while the gender pay gap is narrowing for women in their 20s, it remains stubbornly persistent across the generations for women in their 30s and
40s. I discussed the issue on BBC's Radio 4 Today programme with commentator Jill Kirby, who argued that it the choices of women that drive the pay divide.You can listen to our full 5 minute exchangehere(skip to 01:51:48) or there is a 2 minute clip of part of our debatehere.